"e;John Stratton Hawley miraculously manages to braid the charged erotic and divine qualities...

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This is a book about a deeply beloved place-many call it the spiritual capital of India. Located ...

No Hindu god is closer to the soul of poetry than Krishna, and in North India no poet ever sang o...

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The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have severely limited the portraya...

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